Ep 036 - Beyond The Cubicle: From Corporate Burnout to LinkedIn Expert with Tamika Brunetti

On this episode of Redefining Motherhood, I am thrilled to bring you the insightful, Tamika Brunetti, a LinkedIn expert and the brain behind Virtual MeetUps for LinkedIn’s Sales Solutions Community. This is a raw conversation that explores career development, and the stress that can come with it. Despite an outgoing personality, Tamika reflects on her introverted nature, navigating career growth and work-life balance. The narrative unfolds with Tamika's journey of overcoming challenges and finding success in her career, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and team culture. Tamika candidly shares her experience of Workplace stress and burnout that led to a leave of absence and a significant career change. We discuss the challenges of being perceived as "energy suppliers" and the need to prioritize our own well-being in high-pressure roles. Tamika shares with us her post-corporate journey, to finding her identity and purpose after leaving a career that was no longer in alignment. Volunteering and self-discovery become pivotal in her quest to rediscover her true self. As our conversation transitions, we discuss how valuable building a board of directors is for professional growth and mentorship. Tamika highlights LinkedIn and its potential to connect with people worldwide and form meaningful relationships. This episode serves as a valuable guide for navigating career challenges, embracing authenticity, and leveraging LinkedIn for professional success.   Connect with Tamika: IG: @TamikaBrunetti LinkedIn: Tamika Brunetti | LinkedIn Website: Home | Tamika Brunetti   Connect with Amanda: IG: amandacahill_ Website: www.amandacahill.com Follow @redefiningmotherhood